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The teen girl who fatally shot a student and teacher and left two more pupils clinging to life at a private Christian school in Madison, Wis., on Monday has been identified.  Police said Natalie “Samantha” Rupnow, a 15-year-old student at the K-12 Abundant Life Christian School, brought a handgun to campus and opened fire around 11 a.m. inside a classroom during study …

The unhinged Russian plane stowaway who snuck her way onto a Paris-bound flight from JFK Airport was arrested Monday after trying once again to flee the country, sources said. Svetlana Dali — who was released without bail earlier this month despite her history of being a literal flight risk — was caught trying to cross into Canada on a Greyhound …

A convicted bank robber released early from federal prison on a “compassionate release” program is heading back to the slammer for the same crime he was originally sent away for. Markham David Bond was found guilty by a federal jury in Los Angeles Thursday on one count of interference with commerce by robbery, one count of using a firearm during …

The FBI has issued a warning to drone hunters after several pilots reported getting blinded by lasers pointed toward the sky by people who mistake planes for drones. The FBI’s Newark division along with New Jersey state police are asking residents to knock it off following “an increase in pilots of manned aircraft being hit in the eyes with lasers …

Hawaii photographer Hannah Kobayashi claimed she was “unaware” of the extensive media coverage and vast public interest in her mysterious disappearance in her first statement since the strange saga unfolded. Kobayashi broke her silence on Monday, a day after arriving back in the US from Mexico – where she had reportedly been traveling alone for more than a month. “I …

Slain UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson warned his colleagues about the health insurance company’s public relations issues in early 2024 as he tried to mend their reputation, according to a report. Thompson “understood that the public was frustrated with what they perceived the company’s actions to be,” according to one person who spoke to The Washington Post anonymously. Undated photo of …

President-elect Donald Trump rolled out five key picks for ambassadorships in Japan, the Dominican Republic, Austria, Luxembourg and Uruguay on Monday as he continues to fill out his incoming administration. Trump selected George Edward Glass as ambassador to Japan, Leah Francis Campos as ambassador to the Dominican Republic, Stacey Feinberg as ambassador to Luxembourg, Arthur Graham Fisher as ambassador to …

The wife of former interim NYPD Commissioner Tom Donlon found herself on the opposite side of the law Monday night after allegedly driving with out-of-date insurance in Manhattan, according to sources. Deirdre O’Connor, 62, was arrested and issued a summons for lapsed insurance after she was involved in a three-vehicle collision near the corner of East 53rd Street and First …

Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, accused many Hispanic voters of having a “slave mentality” for supporting President-elect Donald Trump. “That is my distilled summary of what happens within the Latino community,” Crockett told Vanity Fair on Friday. “I’ve not run into that with the Asian community. I’ve not run into that with the African community. I’ve not run into that with the Caribbean community. …

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. clarified Monday during his rounds with GOP senators that he supports the polio vaccine amid revelations that one of his allies had filed a 2022 petition to yank approval of the shot. “I’m all for the polio vaccine,” the Health and Human Services Secretary designee told reporters in between meetings in the Hart Senate Office Building. …